Heads up for ‘zipper merge’ starting Monday at I-275 Carroll Cropper Bridge restoration
A “zipper merge” will begin on Monday, Oct. 19 to help traffic flow on the Interstate 275 Carroll Cropper Bridge…
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Jason Merrick leads through experience in drug treatment at Kenton County Detention Center
By Mike Rutledge NKyTribune contributor Jason Merrick, charged with helping 100 Kenton County inmates at a time escape the scourge…
Students statewide invited to enter annual Farm to School Month Art Contest; make it colorful
Agriculture Commissioner James Comer invites Kentucky students to enter the Kentucky Department of Agriculture’s annual Farm to School Month Art…
Centre College Poll: Americans favor equal treatment under the law in religious freedom controversies
By Benjamin Knoll Special to NKyTribune A nationwide poll conducted by political scientists from Centre College shows that by a…
State racing commission seeks more regulations on ‘historical race wagering’ despite looming lawsuit
The Kentucky Horse Racing Commission wants to implement additional regulations on historical racing even though a legal challenge to betting…
Judge-Executive Pendery reminds Campbell taxpayers of new rates, discount if paid in November
In his latest newsletter, Judge-Executive Steve Pendery reminds Campbell County taxpayers of new tax rates that will appear in tax…
Covington City Commission upholds UDRB decision, rejects proposed Baker Hunt building design
By Mike Rutledge NKyTribune contributor Some Covington city commissioners were fond of a design for a proposed new classroom building…
Daily Yonder: While a Kentucky county clerk grabs the spotlight, most others are working quietly
Out of the nations’ more than 3,000 county clerks, only a handful – including Kentucky’s Kim Davis of Rowan County…
Florence Inn owner says he’ll put his land up for sale, as his lawyer reviews enforcement board ruling
By Mark Hansel NkyTribune managing editor In an exclusive interview with the NKyTribune, Florence Inn owner Sridar Kadaba, of the…
Campbell County’s Mark Cummins among those honored with Governor’s Ambassador Awards
Campbell County Juvenile Detention Center Superintendent Mark Cummins was among the “most generous public employees” honored today with the presentation…
Trouble Behind Bars: Derrick Rose died behind bars, there again for yet another of many misdemeanors
Fourth in a Series By R.G. Dunlop Kentucky Center for Investigative Reporting WILLIAMSTOWN, Ky.—Derrick Rose spent a fair amount of…
Baker Hunt appeal of ruling against its new addition to be heard Thursday by Covington commission
By Mike Rutledge NKyTribune Contributor The Baker Hunt Art & Cultural Center has appealed a July ruling against its plans…
Paul focuses on familiar issues in Florence Rotary address, remains committed to presidential campaign
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor For the second time in less than two months the Florence Rotary Club hosted…
Holmes’ Shaunda Akemon wins statewide poster contest for Public Service Recognition Week
Holmes High School’s Shaunda Akemon won the statewide Public Service Recognition Week poster competition in the 14-18 age group. The…
State’s public defender program gets federal grant to help alleviate case backups due to conflict of interest
The US Department of Justice (DOJ) Bureau of Justice Assistance announced that the Department of Public Advocacy (DPA), Kentucky’s statewide…
Governor’s appointments to boards, commissions includes just two Northern Kentuckians
Gov. Steve Beshear’s most recent appointments to state boards and commissions includes only two Northern Kentuckians: Elizabeth Anne Ruwe as…
U. S . Senator Rand Paul featured speaker at Monday’s Florence Rotary Club meeting
U.S. Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky. will be the featured speaker at the weekly meeting of the Florence Rotary Club at…
Ethics Reporter: Lobbying spending in 2015 on track to reach an all-time high of $18.7 million
Special to NKyTribune Lobbyists and the businesses and organizations that employ them spent $13.7 million in the first eight months…
Campbell County Judge-executive Steve Pendery reflects on the past, looks to the future
By Mike Rutledge NKyTribune contributor In a recent Q and A with the Northern Kentucky Tribune, Campbell County Judge-executive Steve…
The Endow Kentucky tax credit program increases endowed funds across state by more than $15m
By Jerry Seale NKyTribune Intern The Endow Kentucky tax credit program leveraged more than $15 million in new permanent charitable…
Ten Northern Kentuckians among those honored as heroes, inducted into state Veterans’ Hall of Fame
Ten Northern Kentuckians were among 25 new heroes honored by the Kentucky Veterans’ Hall of Fame in ceremonies at the…
Veterans Affairs gave away 1,200 gun locks to law enforcement agencies, aimed at preventing suicides
During Suicide Prevention Month in September, the Kentucky Department of Veterans Affairs (KDVA) gave away more than 1,200 gun locks…